Start Wearing Purple

Yes, the computer is still in the shop.  But there's still Gogol Bordello and what is quite possibly the world's best song:

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Not sure if its the best song evah, but it was hilarious! Thanks for making me spend 99 cents on iTunes! Actually more, since I going through their catalog as we speak.

Alex if your computer is on vacation who's computer are you using :-)))

By Jack Jumper (not verified) on 15 Jun 2008 #permalink

Gogol Bordello, eh Al?